February 2012
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Extremist conservative chickens have come home to... →
In what can only be described as the most destructive game of chicken ever, Republicans have pushed one another to the extremes of their party, challenging each other on their bona fides as conservatives. This escalation has had the side effect of producing caricatures as candidates for the GOP nomination.
cdixon tumblr: Warren Buffet on gold as an... →
cdixon:
The second major category of investments involves assets that will never produce anything, but that are purchased in the buyer’s hope that someone else – who also knows that the assets will be forever unproductive – will pay more for them in the future. Tulips, of all things, briefly became a…
Warren buffet takes down the Gold bubble to it’s fundamental motivations; fear...
Kawah Ijen Sulphur Mining →
Stunning photos of Sulphur mining on the volcano Kawah Ijen. That calm blueish lake in the caldera? Yeah, that’s sulphuric acid.
HP Q1 Revenue Down 7 Percent To $30B, Net Income... →
parislemon:
As a reminder, Apple’s revenue this past quarter was $46 billion.
Remember when HP still held the tech revenue crown? You should, it was only this past summer.
Looks like the “PC” gravy train is ending real quick.
jasonkincaid.net: A Farewell Ahoy — Thanks For... →
jasonkincaid:
It isn’t easy to feel sad when you’re standing in front of a 14-foot ape who’s wearing a polo shirt, a backwards baseball cap, and, for reasons only its designer could explain — no pants. And yet, there I was.
Actually, “sad” would be an understatement. I was downright gloomy. Even the…
